Across the sciences, researchers are asking why so many scientists leave their fields. A new study from Virginia Tech suggests at least part of the answer may be surprisingly simple. Scientists who ...
Changes to one's hippocampus, the brain's memory centre, in response to prolonged pain could be an important factor for why ...
New research published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation argues that Alzheimer’s may begin much earlier than ...
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In one of the biggest surprises of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, its target asteroid, Bennu, turned out to be a jagged, rugged ...
Scientists show that fashion trends repeat every 20 years because people want to fit in and stand out at the same time.
By simulating the life cycle of a minimal bacterial cell—from DNA replication to protein translation to metabolism and cell ...
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A short car ride has a way of making people sleepy, and the effect is not just in their heads. Researchers have found that ...